玄武(xuán wǔ): Black Tortoise (the seven mansions of the north sky)
2 characters
Black Tortoise (the seven mansions of the north sky)
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Word information
- Pinyin
- xuán wǔ
- Meaning
- Black Tortoise (the seven mansions of the north sky)
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 2
- Traditional
- Same
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 玄武 — tap one to open its word page.
wǔ武qì器
HSK 3weapon
wǔ武shù术
HSK 3military skill or technique (in former times)
xuán玄jī机
HSK 7-9profound theory (in Daoism and Buddhism)
wǔ武lì力
HSK 7-9military force
wǔ武zhuāng装
HSK 7-9arms
hé核wǔ武qì器
HSK 7-9nuclear weapon
xuán玄hū乎
unreliable; incredible
xuán玄zàng奘
Xuanzang (602-664), Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator who traveled to India 629…
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